The SBA expands its ban, barring foreign nationals and non-citizens—including green card holders—from all guaranteed small business loans.

The U.S. SBA new policy that bars foreign nationals from taking small business loans seems to be moving forward quickly ...

"The Trump SBA is committed to driving economic growth and job creation for American citizens," said SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler. "Last month, we made it clear that SBA would not allow foreign ...

A new SBA rule mandates that all owners of businesses applying for loans must be US citizens or nationals, eliminating green ...

The Small Business Administration said in a policy note that green card holders won’t be allowed to apply for SBA loans, ...

A formal policy notice issued by the SBA states that the agency has revised its loan programme rules so that “100 per cent of all direct and/or indirect owners of a small business applicant be US ...

A new U.S. Small Business Administration policy could affect access to federally backed business financing in the U.S. Virgin Islands by shutting out business owners who are not U.S. citizens or U.S.

The SBA has eliminated the long-standing Small Business Scoring Service (SBSS) benchmark used to screen SBA 7(a) loan ...

SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler told the lawmakers in June that there would “be no loss of service,” because plans were in ...

Policy shifts are taking effect in 2026, with new rules impacting business loans, border screening and some refugee cases.